Mechanism of action of novel anti-Helicobacter pylori agents from lactic acid bacteria secretions

Helicobacter pylori (HP) colonizes chronically ~50% of the world’s population, causing gastric tissue inflammation and gastric ulcers or cancers. Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) have probiotic effects against HP, meaning that they help alleviate symptoms. We found that 5 LAB provided by partner Lallemand Health Solutions (LHS) produce and release molecules that inhibit the growth of […]

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Geo-Mechanical Modeling for Management of Geologic Carbon Sequestration Risk

The proposed work will involve the development of a fully coupled Thermal-Hydro-Mechanical (THM) model to study the behavior of cold CO2 fluid injection with surrounding rock. The numerical solution is based on the 2-D thermo-poroelastic displacement discontinuity method (DDM), which is a nonlinear joint deformation model, coupled with the finite element method (FEM) for solving […]

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Understanding the Rise of the Asian Tech industry: Innovation and Best Practices

The project will investigate through first-hand experience how Asian technology firms ideate, develop, debug, test, and ship their software products. The methodologies in Asia can be very different from Canada’s software industry, in which some segments still use outdated development practices. The projects main deliverable to the partner organization (The Cansbridge Fellowship) will be a […]

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Exploring Innovations in the Japanese Robotics Industry

The intern aims to study the Japanese Robotics Industry by looking at several cases such as Ascent Robotics and analyze the advanced products that are produced by the industry. The intern will be studying the market performance, technological proficiency and other such parameters of products such as mobile manipulators that are produced by Japanese startups. […]

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Imaging of Organic Contaminants with Spectral Induced Polarization

In this research project, the student will first be integrated into Dr. Slater’s research group and begin learning the desired knowledge and skills related to his PhD research. The project will be mainly focused on the training of performing laboratory experiments using widely used imaging techniques on polluted soils. The experiments will focus on the […]

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Land Trust Consultant – Thames Talbot Land Trust

We are at a pivotal time with great opportunity to make positive changes for our planet. The need is urgent as we face the dual crises of climate change and loss of biodiversity. Conserving natural heritage lands is one of the most effective ways to address climate change and provide habitat for some of Ontario’s […]

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Market Expansion & Curriculum Development Project

Bloom Youth Development is a self-development program for youth aged 6-16. This internship project will help Bloom expand into new Canadian markets to spread their vision to a wider audience. While spreading the vision, Bloom will be able to better understand their consumer, which will allow them to develop a more strategic process, which begins […]

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Business System Intern

Bosco and Roxy’s is in the process of building a comprehensive set of business management tools to support timely business decisions that will drive market share and operations.In manufacturing it can be very challenging to accurately identify costs experienced to produce our products. In the current environment that is 2022 with the many challenges such […]

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